Ripon High School - Mission Yearbook (Ripon, CA)

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School Activities STUDENT BODY OFFICERS and commiffees arranged a Valenfine parfy, February I4, I936, consisfing of games and dancing, and a slcafing parfy af Modesfo, April I4, I936. FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER Karris Keirn - - Presidenf - - Leroy Williams John Travaille - - Vice-Presidenf - Chrisfina Vanden Alclaer Mildred Kincaid - - Secrefary'-Treasurer - - Mildred Kincaid Gladys Aslclund - Lyceum Manager Gladys Aslclund Agnes Vander Plaars War Whoop Manager - Alberfa Verver Ray Turnquisf - - Boys' Afhlefic Manager - Richard Anderson Phyllis Griffon Girls' Afhlefic Manager - Phyllis Griffon Irefa I-Iufchinson - - Yell Leader - - Irefa Hufchinson MERIT BOARD represenfafives were Elvo Giovannoni, a freshman: Liz- effe Fisher, sophomore: Ray Turnquisf, junior: and Gladys Aslclund, senior, acfing as presidenf. Faculfy members were Miss Mayer and Mr. Brown. A courf of iusfice was esfablished fo hold frials for offenders of fhe merif sysfem. Persons receiving fwenfy or more demerifs were sub- poenaed and punished accordingly. THE GIRLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION cooperafed wifh fhe Sfudenf Body in planning a parfy, February I4fh. and also joined wifh Tracy in a friangular play day af Manfeca, April 25+h. THE SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY inducfed new members af a ceremony during one of fhe fwo parfies held fhis year. The group was represenfed af fhe Cenfral California Convenfion af Wafsonville. John Travaille - - Presidenf - Gladys Barfholomew Roy Anderson - - - Vice-Presidenf - - Dorofhea Schmidf Gladys Barfholomew - Secrefary-Treasurer - - - Elaine Brink 0ll3l'

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Resume Mosf school acfivifies were carried on by organizafions and clubs. Some programs arranged for by fhe lyceum manager, Gladys Asklund. were: Sepfember 27, I935 - Mr. Brush, Magician November 22, i935 - - - Senior Play Skifs December 6, l935 - ---- Girl Violinisf December I6, I935 - - Miss l-leyler, musical program December 20. I935 - - - - F. F. A. Program January IO, l936 - - - - Sophomore Program February I9, I936 - - George Sfenson, fraffic officer March I I, i936 - - Modesfo Junior College Band April I7, I936 - ---- Junior Play Skifs The Merif Board became one of fhe mosf powerful facfors in sfudenf governmenf when if formed fhe Courf of Jusfice. The Girls' Afhlefic Associafion creafed much lively compefifion among inferclass feams. Quife a furnover in membership of fhe Scholarship Sociefy was caused by fhe new grading sysfem which marked work as safisfacfory or unsafis- facfory. An experimenfal War Whoop mef The needs for school news publica- fion and aroused some inferesf in news wrifing, prinfing, sfencil cuffing and mimeographing. Efforfs fo earn merifs were sfimulafed by fhe Gold R Sociefy. The Girls' League confinued ifs acfive charify work. Public speakers held an exfemporaneous confesf and debafers placed second in fhe league. Musical organizafions presenfed in and abouf Ripon some fhirfy pro- grams and concerfs besides fhe big Variefy Show, March 20. A con- finuous drive fhis year for band uniforms neffed around fwo hundred and fiffy dollars, abouf half fhe amounf required. School dramafisfs presenfed fhree plays and occasional skifs af rallies. The Fufure Farmers of America aided agriculfure fhroughouf fhe communify. All school deparfmenfs advanced wifhin fhemselves and 'rhe spirif of cooperafion and manner of coordinafion broughf abouf fhe progress fo which fhis book affesfs. -g ir gi.

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